Test record & evaluation basis

Clideo · Subtitle generator

Clideo subtitle generator delivers a fast and straightforward cloud transcription workflow. On the 15.5s video benchmark, server processing completed in 3.30s with 100% segment retention and 72.0% timestamp alignment. The web editor permits manual text corrections and direct unencumbered download of native .SRT subtitle files.

Test date 2026-11-04Free tier + subscriptionNative output attachedMethod 2.3.1
1 · Date, environment & tier2026-11-04 · Account / tier unconfirmed

US-West (California, AS2914)

2 · Fixture & native export15.5s standard subtitle benchmark video master (anchor_subtitle_v1) (anchor_subtitle_v1)

SRT · Output attached · Open native file ↗

3 · Price checks vs. test scoreOfficial pricing checked 2026-10-29

Subsequent pricing and service checks are shown separately without altering historical scores.

4 · What one test cannot proveScoped to this fixture & path

One run does not establish all complex scenes, untested paid maxima or long-term uptime.

Plans & historical pricing

Sitewide online video editing, compression, and AI subtitle utilities · 2026-10-29

Plan · source date
Monthly / one-time
Annual bill / period
Quota & limits
Free
Free
Free Up to 500MB per file, 14 days cloud storage, 10 credits/month

Basic video compression, cutting, merging, and subtitle preview;Watermarked exports, 720p max resolution, basic compression;Free forever;No expiration

Pro (Monthly)2026-10-29 ↗
USD 12/month
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Monthly Unlimited upload file size, permanent cloud storage, 500 credits/month

No watermark, high quality video compression, 4K exports, auto subtitles, and AI translation;Auto-renews monthly at $12/month;Auto-renews monthly;Valid until end of billing cycle

Pro (Annual)2026-10-29 ↗
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USD 108/year
Annual Unlimited upload file size, permanent cloud storage, 500 credits/month

No watermark, high quality video compression, 4K exports, auto subtitles, and AI translation;Billed annually at $108/year ($9/month equivalent, saves 25%);Auto-renews annually;Valid for one year

3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded.

Free tier supports 500MB uploads (watermarked, 720p cap, 14-day retention, 10 credits/mo); Pro plan is $12/mo or $108/yr ($9/mo equivalent, saves 25%) with no watermark, high-quality compression, 4K exports, and unlimited storage.

Cancellation, sources & verification record

Cancellation and refund terms unverified

Clideo Official Pricing Page ↗ · 2026-10-29 Capture 1 ↗

Pricing recorded on the test date · 2026-11-04

Free tier available without credit card (10 credits/mo); Pro plan is $12/mo ($108/yr)

freemium_subscription

Historical context only; not current purchase guidance.

Delivery & access

Free delivery record
Standard SubRip (.srt) native subtitle deliverable (3 segments)
Watermark
Not recorded or not verified
Free allowance
Free tier includes 10 credits/month to try auto-subtitles and export .SRT files
Account requirements
Supports Google OAuth, Apple ID, and email sign-in
Maximum specification record
Standard SubRip (.srt) native subtitle deliverable (3 segments)

May include advertised capabilities; this does not establish a tested paid tier.

Batch & API
Not recorded or not verified
Manual refinement
Not recorded or not verified

Tested result & sample

Clideo completed speech recognition for the 15.5s fixture in 3.30s and offered immediate native .SRT download.

Fixture
anchor_subtitle_v1
Recorded environment
US-West (California, AS2914)
Network-observed server wait
3.3 s
End-to-end reference
3.3 s

Network wait includes round trips, queuing and polling error, not pure inference time. Local timings depend on the device; repetition counts are not standardized in legacy records.

Experience, rules & trust

Disclosure
Not recorded or not verified
Interaction
Not recorded or not verified
Entity record
Clideo Ltd.
Origin
Cyprus
Domain history record
Domain registered in 2019
Third-party tracking record
Google Analytics · Stripe
External information
Headquartered in Nicosia, Cyprus; incubated by multimedia software developer Softo; millions of monthly users.
Processing
Not recorded or not verified
Retention statement
Free files retained for 14 days, user can download and delete anytime

A recorded statement does not verify deletion or all data-processing behavior.

Verifiable audit trail & evidence

Four SHA-256-verified stages link the benchmark fixture, same-run interface screenshots, native exported artifact and archived pricing sources.

Stage A · Benchmark fixture 15.5s standard subtitle benchmark video master (anchor_subtitle_v1)

anchor_subtitle_v1 · Inspect fixture & file inspector →

Stage B · Same-run screenshots 3 flow screenshots archived

Captures entry rules, result view and export disclosure.

Stage C · Native exported file SRT · Output attached

Open native exported file ↗

Stage D · Archived pricing sources 1 official source snapshots

Clideo Official Pricing Page (snapshot ↗)

Screenshots, native output and official claims support different conclusions. Evidence grades are not product safety certifications.

Evaluation basis & full scores · Overall 78.9/100

Overall = honesty & reputation × 30% + capability × 70%. Component maxima follow this report’s rubric. List scores are rounded for display; original precision is retained here.

Scoring version 2.3.1 · Test fixture anchor_subtitle_v1

Honesty & reputation · 88/100 · 30%

CriterionScoreRationaleBasis
Pricing transparency33 / 35 Explanation unavailable Evidence A →
Interaction restraint26 / 30 Explanation unavailable Evidence A →
Background & reputation16 / 20 Explanation unavailable Evidence A →
Engineering & privacy13 / 15 Explanation unavailable Evidence A →

Capability · 75/100 · 70%

CriterionScoreRationaleBasis
Task quality46 / 65 WER: 33.33% · Timestamp Acc: 72% · Retention: 100% Evidence A →
Deliverable specifications15 / 20 Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Export spec: Standard SubRip (.srt) native subtitle deliverable (3 segments) Evidence A →
Processing speed14 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 3.3s (API mode: async_verified; network upload 0s / end-to-end 3.3s shown for reference only, never penalized) Evidence A →

Legacy scores may include advertised maximum capabilities. Read tested output separately from paid capabilities. Records without matching tiers and scope are not ranked together.

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